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Dr. Malik Willis, MD

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Willis, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Malik Willis, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Willis graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program. Dr. Willis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Willis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Willis’s office at (718) 579-6010.

    Where did Dr. Willis go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Rutgers | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Willis board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Malik Willis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Willis speak?

    Dr. Willis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Willis typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Willis diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Willis. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Willis typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Malik Willis may include:

    Please contact Dr. Willis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Willis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Willis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 579-6010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Willis accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Willis in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sentara Health

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Willis' office located?

    Dr. Malik Willis' Primary Practice

    234 E 149th St

    Bronx, NY 10451

    (718) 579-6010

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    What is Dr. Willis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Willis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871719567.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Willis?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Willis

    What is Dr. Malik Willis's specialty?

    Dr. Willis is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Malik Willis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Willis is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Memorial Regional Hospital, Hca Florida Aventura Hospital, Memorial Hospital West, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl) which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Malik Willis accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Malik Willis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Malik Willis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Willis's office at (718) 579-6010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Malik Willis?

    Please contact Dr. Willis's office at (718) 579-6010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Malik Willis have?

    Dr. Malik Willis is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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